Is Radon in Water Dangerous? Understanding the Risks to Your Home

Clear hot water, heated by a heat pump water heater, is being poured from a kettle, creating steam that rises in the sunlight against a blurred background.

Radon is a radioactive gas that occurs naturally from the decay of uranium in soil and rock. While most homeowners in Maryland and Virginia check for radon in their air, radon in well water is a silent threat that often goes unnoticed. When you shower, wash dishes, or do laundry, dissolved radon is released into […]